Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority - Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority - Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority - Administrative Office - Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority - Approaches to Community Wellbeing

Program:

Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority - Approaches to Community Wellbeing

Organization:

Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority
Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority - Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority - Administrative Office

Phone Numbers:

807-737-5189

Toll-Free:

1-866-337-0081

Fax:

807-737-6195

Email:

ACWinfo@slfnha.com

Website:

www.slfnha.com

Address:

c/o c/o Regional Wellness Response
PO Box 1300 c/o Approaches to Community Wellbeing
Sioux Lookout, ON
P8T 1B8

Street
Address:

54 Front St
Sioux Lookout

Location:

Serves as the office for the Regional Wellness Response team
Located at Front St in the Centennial Centre building
Closest intersection is at Front St and 4th Ave

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm

Service Description:

Works as part of a regional initiative to help First Nation communities to prepare, plan, develop and implement their own community-driven treatment programs/approaches to address prescription drug abuse (such as opioids) and the underlying mental health issues that influence substance abuse and addiction

Coordinates services through a team made up a Project Facilitator, an Addiction Specialist and a Mental Health Specialist

Optional services can include:

Initial Community Assessment, required before any additional services can be delivered
Assistance with the Development of a Community-Action Plan
Assistance with the Development of a Project Proposal to Submit to Health Canada
Assistance with Program Design, including development of pre-treatment, short-term withdrawal/detox, in-patient residential, out-patient day programming, land-based programming, medication assisted/Suboxone, and aftercare
Assistance with Training and Capacity Development
Support during Program Implementation and Evaluation
Establishing and Strengthening Links to other mental health and addictions services

Fees:

None

Application:

Call to register for services

Eligibility / Target Population:

Individuals with leadership roles in First Nations communities in the Sioux Lookout region

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Interpretive Services

Area Served:

District of Kenora, District of Thunder Bay, Northern